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1908, the Tunguska meteorite landed in Siberia, Devastating more than 7800 square kms.

1909, Roman Catholic Pontifical Biblical Commission issued a decree interpreting the first elen chapters of Genesis as history, not myth.

1930, Allied forces completed their evacuation of the Rhineland, which they had occupied since WWI

1936, Gone With The Wind by Margaret Mitchell was first published.

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1948, Three scientists from Bell Telephone Laboratories demonstrated their new invention to replace the vacuum tube - the transistor. They were awarded the Nobel Prize for their work.

1963, Pope Paul VI was crowned the 262nd head of the Roman Catholic Church

1966, Mike Tyson was born

1975, Cher and Greg Allman of the Allman Brothers were married. She had been divorced from Sonny Bono only several days. Nine days after marrying Allman, Cher was again suing for divorce.

1977, Kiss released a comic book of themselves.

1985, Yul Brynner gave his 4625 and final performance in the musical The King and I. Brynner had opened in show on Browadway in 1951

1990, stars such as Paul McCartner, Elton John, and Phil collins helped raise more than $10.5 million for handicapped children and young musicians during a charity concert in England.

2002, Brazil defeated Germany to win soccer's (football's) World cup.

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